Miami, FL – March 15, 2019 – HistoryMiami Museum launched its exhibit, “Queer Miami: A History of LGBTQ Communities,” on Friday, March 15 with over 600 guests in attendance. Julio Capó Jr., the exhibit’s curator, welcomed everyone with an introduction to the exhibit and the inspiration behind it. Popular local drag queen, Tiffany Fantasia, kicked off the evening’s festivities with a high energy live performance. Guests enjoyed complimentary cocktails as they explored the exhibit and participated in the interactive storytelling.

Julio Capo

Ken Russell, Alan Randolph, Steven Rodriguez, & Mark Trowbridge

Julio Capo & Jorge Zamanillo

Amy Galpin, Jorge Zamanillo, & Jordana Pomeroy

Jordana Pomeroy & Ruth Shack

Richard Milstein, Ruth Shack, & George Neary

Roy Clement & Larry Georges

Robin Schwartz & Tobias Packer

Mukethe Kawinzi & Brendan Walsh

Octavia Yearwood & Willie Logan

Julie Weiser, Julio Capo, Jorge Zamanillo, & Michael Weiser

Rae Jenae & Octavia Yearwood

Noelle Laforest & Jacek Kolasinski

Tony Lima, Alex Spriggs, & Julio Capo

Cathy Pareto, Karla Arguello, LeslieAnne Frye-Thomas, & Carthy Frye-Thomas

David l Johnson & Joe Zelenke

Jonathan Choukroun & Ricardo E. Zulueta

Joseph Zolobczuk & Jennifer Lopez

Michael Weiser, Ken Russel, & Jorge Zamanillo

Willie Logan, Da-Venya Armstrong, & Jorge Zamanillo

Leana Cianfoni, Damian Pardo, & Jonathan Casanas